Thomas Ritchie (psychiatric survivor) explained

Thomas Ritchie (born about 1928 – ????)[1] was a psychiatric survivor who founded the Scottish Union of Mental Patients whilst a state patient incarcerated in Hartwood Hospital in 1971.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Survivor History Newsletter. micoxpplog.blogspot.ch. Survivors History Group. 29 July 2017.
  2. Web site: Gallacher. Mark. From mental patient to service user: deinstitutionalisation and the emergence of the Mental Health Service User Movement in Scotland, 1971-2006.. theses.gla.ac.uk/. Glasgow University. 26 July 2017.

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